Shirley Hemphill

Also Known As: not available

Biography: A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Hemphill moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian. After working the Los Angeles comedy club circuit, her routine eventually attracted attention leading to her being cast in guest starring roles on television. In 1976, she landed the role of brassy waitress Shirley Wilson on the sitcom What's Happening!!.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: Not available

Age: Not available

Gender: Female

Deathday: December 10, 1999

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Known For:

The Richard Pryor Special?
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